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Nouns: Common and Proper

ICSE · Class 3 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition

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Key Topics to Revise

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What Are Nouns?

  • A noun is a word used to name a person, animal, place, or thing.
  • Examples: girl, dog, city, book, river, mountain.
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Common Nouns

  • Common nouns name general people, animals, places, or things.
  • They do not refer to any specific person or place.
  • Common nouns are not capitalized unless they begin a sentence.
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Proper Nouns

  • Proper nouns name specific people, animals, places, or things.
  • They always begin with a capital letter.
  • Examples: Delhi, Tiger, January, Alice in Wonderland.
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Examples of Common and Proper Nouns

  • People: boy – Rohit Sharma
  • Animals: dog – Tommy
  • Places: city – Jaipur

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Common nouns are general namesProper nouns are special namesEvery proper noun starts with

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Key topics in Nouns: Common and Proper include Nouns: Common and Proper – Chapter Overview, Mind map showing the four main categories of nouns with examples, Flowchart showing how to decide if a noun is common or proper. These are the concepts ICSE Class 3 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
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